Is The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co. Two Bite Chocolate Croissants, Chocolate Alpha-Gal Friendly?

Ingredients

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, MARGARINE (PALM OIL CANOLA OIL, WATER, SUGAR, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, CITRIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D, COLOR [BETA CAROTENE], CHOCOLATE FLAVORED COATING (SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, COCOA POWDER [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], WHOLE MILK POWDER, COCOA POWDER, PALM OIL SOYBEAN LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, VANILLA EXTRACT), SUGAR, GLAZE (CORN SYRUP, WATER, SUGAR, HONEY, SODIUM ALGINATE CITRIC ACID, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, POTASSIUM SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE], SODIUM BENZOATE [PRESERVATIVE], ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, AGAR, PECTIN), POWDERED SUGAR (DEXTROSE, CORNSTARCH, SHORTENING [PALM OIL FRACTIONATED PALM OIL], TITANIUM DIOXIDE [COLOR], NATURAL FLAVOR), CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, DEXTROSE), COCOA POWDER, YEAST, CANOLA OIL MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, WHEY POWDER (MILK), EGG WHITES, SALT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, INVERT SUGAR, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), ASCORBIC ACID, ENZYME.

What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

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